With a few systems in place, active science experiences can be fun and meaningful for both students and teachers.

By providing students with time to draw and discuss leaves, teachers can help them learn to observe deeply and connect with ...

Last year, when the pandemic forced schools to go virtual, Libertyville High School chemistry teacher Sherri C. Rukes was heartbroken to see students struggling with remote education, she says. She ...

This Thursday, October 24, we’re showcasing the 25th year of Lights On Afterschool to shine a light on the need for high-quality, hands-on afterschool STEM programs for all children. Together, we can ...

Engaging underrepresented minorities and policymakers in science through outreach activities also provides transferable skills to scientists.

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...

POCATELLO — Now’s your chance to see the not-so-spooky side of science.

Women over 60 may not need to sweat their daily step counts for a longer health span if they are getting enough in the week, ...